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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 03, 2023
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Minjae Park, Seongnam-si, KR;

Jaemin Moon, Yongin-si, KR;

Sungwang Kim, Seoul, KR;

Assignees:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2006.01); B60W 50/10 (2012.01); G10L 15/18 (2013.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01); G10L 25/51 (2013.01); H04R 1/40 (2006.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2013.01); B60W 50/10 (2013.01); G10L 15/1815 (2013.01); G10L 15/30 (2013.01); G10L 25/51 (2013.01); H04R 1/406 (2013.01); H04R 3/005 (2013.01); B60W 2420/54 (2013.01); B60W 2540/21 (2020.02); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01); H04R 2499/13 (2013.01);
Abstract

A user terminal, a control method thereof, a dialogue management system and a dialogue management method may output an ambient sound related to a user intention in real time together with a system response to a user's voice command, thereby providing a user with a sense of presence and enabling a natural dialogue with the user. The user terminal includes at least one microphone; a speaker; a communication module configured to communicate with a server; and a controller configured to control the speaker to output a system response corresponding to a voice command of a user, when the user's voice command is input through the at least one microphone, wherein the controller is configured to control the speaker to output an ambient sound matching the voice command together with the system response.


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